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  • Participants socialize during a deployed spouse dinner, July 16, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The dinner served as an opportunity for the families of deployed members to bond and provide relief. The mission’s success depends on resilient Airmen and families, who are prepared to make sacrifices with the support of their fellow Airmen, local communities and leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Azaria E. Foster)

    Families come together during deployed spouse dinner

    The Airmen and Family Readiness Center (AFRC) hosted a Deployed Spouses Dinner, July 16, for families with loved ones currently deployed downrange. The monthly event is a free dinner at Georgia Pines Dining Facility, here, designed as a thank you for each families’ support and sacrifice.
  • Staff Sgt. Tyler McFarland, left, and Staff Sgt. Matthew Montville, both 23d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) firefighter crew chiefs, discuss strategy during an HC-130J Combat King II egress training, July 11, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga Firefighters conducted the training to evaluate their overall knowledge and proficiency of how to properly shut down and rescue personnel from a C-130 during an emergency situation. The training required the firefighters to properly enter and ventilate the aircraft while conducting swift rescue techniques to safely locate and remove passengers from the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eugene Oliver)

    Firefighters test rescue skills during egress training

    Firefighters conducted an HC-130J Combat King II egress training to evaluate their overall knowledge and proficiency of how to properly shut down and rescue personnel from a C-130 during an emergency situation. The training required the firefighters to properly enter and ventilate the aircraft while conducting swift rescue techniques to safely locate and remove passengers from the aircraft.
  • A participant exits an aircraft after an introductory flight during the Eyes Above the Horizon diversity outreach program, July 13, 2019, in Valdosta, Ga. The Valdosta Regional Airport hosted the Legacy Flight Academy and over 60 youths ranging in age from 10-19 for a day of flight introduction and immersion into the legacy of the historic Tuskegee Airmen. The program is designed to remove barriers for underrepresented minorities and inspire an interest in aerospace careers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hayden Legg)

    Moody Airmen inspire local kids

    Aspiring aviators, ages 10 to 19, went where most their age only dream: the skies above their hometown. Over 60 kids from the Valdosta area participated in a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) exhibition during the Eyes Above the Horizon (EAH) diversity outreach program, July 13, in Valdosta, Ga.
  • Brig. General Roger Suro, 442d Fighter Wing commander, presents the Meritorious Service Medal to Col. Gerald Cook, 476th Fighter Group commander, during a change of command ceremony, July 14, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Ga. The ceremony is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of a unit’s authority and responsibility from one commander to another. Cook will depart Moody AFB to attend the National War College, Washington D.C. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eugene Oliver)

    476 FG changes command

    The 476th Fighter Group (FG) held a change of command ceremony, July 14, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The ceremony welcomed Lt. Col. Brandon Kelly and said farewell to Col. Gerald Cook.

  • OSHA training promotes safety readiness

    The 23d Wing safety office is holding a free OSHA training course for section supervision, July 29-Aug. 2, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The training is part of OSHA’s outreach training program, and will cover an overview of the hazards a worker may encounter on a job site. The training will emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention.

  • Moody USPS temporarily closed

    The United States Postal Service side of the Moody Air Force Base Installation Post Office is currently closed.The temporary closure to the USPS side of the Post Office started July 1st due to the retirement of the installation postmaster.The installation USPS is projected to be closed for a minimum of two months. During this time, customers will
  • Staff Sgt. Joseph Dickerson, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) water and fuel systems maintenance craftsman, cuts a copper pipe to a fitting, July 2, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airmen from the 23d CES Water and Fuels Systems Maintenance are on-call 24/7 to sustain and maintain the base, water, sewer and gas lines and upkeep of the 696 facilities with water and fuel infrastructure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taryn Butler)

    23d CES maintains base water, fuel infrastructure

    When a water line breaks, spilling 300k gallons of water, engineers from the 23d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) search through the 300 miles of pipe under Moody Air Force Base to fix it.
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    Rescue helicopter pilots showcase VR capability to ACC leadership

    Helicopter pilots and special mission aviators from the 41st Rescue Squadron at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, performed a demonstration of a virtual reality (VR) training system here for Air Combat Command leadership July 8, 2019, as part of a squadron-led innovation showcase.
  • Staff Sgt. Renee Mansour, 23d Security Forces Squadron military working dog (MWD) handler, and MWD Blitz, prepare to conduct scent-scout training, Jan. 31, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Mansour was recently selected to become a military training instructor, departing for Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas in August. Mansour believes the skills she’s gained from leading the kennel program will help her shape and lead future Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Snider)

    Moody Airman goes back to basic

    Approximately 35,000 men and women make it through basic military training (BMT) each year, and it’s the military training instructors (MTIs) who mold them into United States Air Force Airmen. One Moody Airman whose passion has been training people her whole career, will soon embark on her own journey to become an MTI to help shape future Airmen.
  • Investigator Joseph Sapikowski from the 23d Security Forces Squadron, brushes fingerprint powder on evidence, June 26, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. After arriving at a crime scene, investigators are responsible for the examination, collection and transportation of evidence for further inspection. Once evidence is thoroughly inspected it will be cross-refrenced with the suspects DNA along with the victim’s statements to help determine if they committed a crime. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eugene Oliver)

    SFS investigators conduct CSI training

    Investigators from the 23d Security Forces Squadron are required to respond to incidents and scenarios that require a high level of attention and sensitivity. Investigators are responsible for the collection, preservation and transportation of evidence from a crime scene, along with suspect detainment and interrogation.
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